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Parenting by Design

Jc Rao

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Jc Rao
28 April 2026
Parenting is not a struggle to be survived; it is a high-stakes sport.

Most parents are exhausted by the daily ""Theatre of War,"" but there is a way to move beyond endless negotiations and ""Emergency Summits."" Welcome to the Serious League, a blueprint for influence that spans the critical years from Age 3 to Age 20.

Drawing from the real-life experiences of an engineer's home, JC Rao reveals how irrational tantrums can be converted into engineering triumphs through wit, logic, and strategic parables. This is not a book of lectures-it is an ""Operating System"" for the modern home.

It is time to stop being the ""Mom-Police"" or the ""Preachy-Dad"" and become the Chief Consultant.

Inside, you will discover:

The Engineer's Instinct: How to apply the precision of problem-solving to the chaos of growing up.

Strategic Parables:

From the mystery of the Stunted Saurian to the logic of the Talmudic Chimney, learn how stories can replace shouting.

Character as an Asset:

How to build a home where discipline is a shared joy and character is the primary currency.

Modern Resilience:

Tools to help your child navigate dopamine loops, screen addiction, and the relentless pace of the 21st century.

Discover the rhythm of a home where you can be smarter than your children without losing their respect.

Smart Kids. Wise Parents. Designed by Logic. Built with Love.
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Imprint:   Jc Rao
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 5mm
Weight:   145g
ISBN:   9798235055223
Pages:   102
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

JC Rao is an engineer of systems and an architect of real stories. With over three decades of leadership in the automotive industry-including a distinguished tenure at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd-he has spent his professional life designing high-performance machinery and mastering forensic operational excellence. As a seasoned entrepreneur and consultant, Rao's journey has been a ""roller coaster"" of intense contrasts: from the harsh realities of childhood poverty to the boardrooms of industry giants and the heights of professional success. This unique perspective allows him to apply the same clinical precision to the mechanics of the human spirit that he once applied to product design. He writes not from theory, but from lived consequence and experience-tested, refined, and proven in the trenches of real life. Rao is the author of three transformative works that form a blueprint for living with purpose: 1. The Fine Print of Success: Lived Life from Ordinary to Extraordinary - His latest work, which codifies thirty years of forensic observation into 30 ""Gems"" of leadership and resilience, centered on the rise of an 850-crore industrial empire. 2. Silent Walk: Take Your Next Step with Trust - A philosophical memoir tracing a journey of faith and quiet courage across five decades, grounded in unwavering trust. 3. Parenting by Design: Serious League - A humorous yet deeply human blueprint for raising children, drawn from the vivid archives of family life and the ""engineering"" of a home. Hailing from the coastal city of Mangalore and now settled in Mumbai, JC Rao continues to walk the ""floor of life,"" searching for the gold hidden within the clay. He remains a relentless striver, a witty observer, and a firm believer that wisdom is only worth sharing when it has first been worth living.

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